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Invest The Rest
Hosted by Alex Blando · EN
Invest The Rest is a weekly personal finance podcast for Generation Z Canadians. Hosted by Alex, a high school teacher with an MBA and a passion for spending significantly less than he earns. Remember to subscribe and follow us online! #ITR @ITRpodcast97 investtherestpodcast@gmail.com
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S2E0 – Preview
Jun 21, 202000:00:59Tap to summarizeJoin us for our second season of the Invest The Rest podcast on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Remember to subscribe and follow us online using the #ITR. You can also email us at investtherestpodcast@gmail.com.
Transcribe →S1E10 – What are you worth and what exactly is a credit score?
Jun 14, 202000:14:05Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we take a look at net worth. We also discuss credit scores and why they're important even if you're working hard to spend significantly less than you earn and investing the rest!
Transcribe →S1E9 – Developing Your Investment Strategy
Jun 7, 202000:12:43Tap to summarizeWhat's your timeline for investing and how much risk are you willing to tolerate? These are some important questions to answer before you invest your hard earned cash.
Transcribe →S1E8 – Should I move out of my parent's house?
May 31, 202000:13:50Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss some of the benefits of moving out and we take a look at some of the drawbacks. We also examine the rent vs. buy debate.
Transcribe →S1E7 – Is COVID-19 the tipping point towards a cashless society in Canada?
May 24, 202000:19:21Tap to summarizeIn an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, lots of businesses have adopted a no cash policy. Is this the end of cash in our country?
Transcribe →S1E6 – Finding a job during a pandemic.
May 17, 202000:20:22Tap to summarizeIt's never easy to find a job. In today's episode, we discuss the hidden job market. We also talk about some important characteristics or skills that every employer is looking for in a job candidate.
Transcribe →S1E5 – Five things related to personal finance that a baby boomer might try to convince you to believe.
May 9, 202000:19:39Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss why your house is not an investment, that you can afford to retire, and why there is no such thing as good debt. We also discuss why you don't need a financial advisor and why paying rent can be a better option than owning.
Transcribe →S1E4 – Canada's Post-COVID-19 Economy (Part 2)
May 2, 202000:27:55Tap to summarizeIn part 2, we take a look at the post-COVID-19 Canadian economy from Emily's perspective. Emily is a grade 12 student in Ontario that will be graduating in June with plans to attend university in September. We discuss a few options that Emily might want to consider. We also count down our list of 10 Things to do While at Home Physical Distancing.
Transcribe →S1E3 – Canada's Post-COVID-19 Economy (Part 1)
Apr 25, 202000:18:13Tap to summarizeWe begin this episode with a brief overview of the pre-COVID-19 Canadian economy. We take a look at the post-COVID-19 Canadian economy from Jacob's perspective. Jacob is a 22-year-old university student scheduled to begin the final year of his undergraduate degree in September 2020. We discuss three options that Jacob should consider given today's circumstances.
Transcribe →S1E2 - I get paid every two weeks. Why do I have no money?
Apr 18, 202000:19:40Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss why you might feel like you have no money, even though you get paid every two weeks. We talk about the importance of having two bank accounts. We discuss a few strategies for saving and spending your hard-earned cash. We also talk about how you can file your personal income tax return online for free!
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